![What I've learned using only cast iron for the last 7 years. Cast iron is resilient. I have done almost all of the things that you should never do that we are What I've learned using only cast iron for the last 7 years. Cast iron is resilient. I have done almost all of the things that you should never do that we are](https://preview.redd.it/xguc7bjjfur61.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ff9d7460de9350fd1abdaf50f0c758f65988cf3b)
What I've learned using only cast iron for the last 7 years. Cast iron is resilient. I have done almost all of the things that you should never do that we are
![Someone cut a frittata IN MY PAN! *sigh* Do I need to do anything special to repair the scratching? Or just continue to cook in it (and try not to harm or Someone cut a frittata IN MY PAN! *sigh* Do I need to do anything special to repair the scratching? Or just continue to cook in it (and try not to harm or](https://i.redd.it/xvhjrr5ga7971.jpg)
Someone cut a frittata IN MY PAN! *sigh* Do I need to do anything special to repair the scratching? Or just continue to cook in it (and try not to harm or
![Burned the seasoning, left it on the grill to heat up and walked away. What do you recommend I do to get her back in shape and cooking again without burned taste Burned the seasoning, left it on the grill to heat up and walked away. What do you recommend I do to get her back in shape and cooking again without burned taste](https://i.redd.it/dcutfk1ti2u81.jpg)
Burned the seasoning, left it on the grill to heat up and walked away. What do you recommend I do to get her back in shape and cooking again without burned taste
![1 year in on building up the black seasoning on a Smithey CastIron pan. So cool to watch the transition from shiny bronze to marbled to eventually black. : r/castiron 1 year in on building up the black seasoning on a Smithey CastIron pan. So cool to watch the transition from shiny bronze to marbled to eventually black. : r/castiron](https://i.redd.it/8s8msgg7qmo81.jpg)
1 year in on building up the black seasoning on a Smithey CastIron pan. So cool to watch the transition from shiny bronze to marbled to eventually black. : r/castiron
![Is this a normal thing with Cast Iron? I see others' pans and they look shiny and sleek, mine looks matte and rough despite seasoning, and trying to maintain. š : r/castiron Is this a normal thing with Cast Iron? I see others' pans and they look shiny and sleek, mine looks matte and rough despite seasoning, and trying to maintain. š : r/castiron](https://i.redd.it/2m0ubr1d0t581.jpg)
Is this a normal thing with Cast Iron? I see others' pans and they look shiny and sleek, mine looks matte and rough despite seasoning, and trying to maintain. š : r/castiron
![So I decided that I'm gonna ājust keep seasoning itā in stead of ājust cook with itā. You know, for science. This is my pan after 8 coats. I'll keep seasoning it So I decided that I'm gonna ājust keep seasoning itā in stead of ājust cook with itā. You know, for science. This is my pan after 8 coats. I'll keep seasoning it](https://i.redd.it/so-i-decided-that-im-gonna-just-keep-seasoning-it-in-stead-v0-dth0skdxsx3a1.jpg?width=3321&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=7a9a2ecc5f6b547d464e2da412620eef5916864e)
So I decided that I'm gonna ājust keep seasoning itā in stead of ājust cook with itā. You know, for science. This is my pan after 8 coats. I'll keep seasoning it
![Started from bare metal. 4 seasons in (avocado oil @450Ā° for an hour) and edges are not getting seasoned despite me rubbing the whole thing : r/ castiron Started from bare metal. 4 seasons in (avocado oil @450Ā° for an hour) and edges are not getting seasoned despite me rubbing the whole thing : r/ castiron](https://i.redd.it/t7zccb7ab94a1.jpg)
Started from bare metal. 4 seasons in (avocado oil @450Ā° for an hour) and edges are not getting seasoned despite me rubbing the whole thing : r/ castiron
![First time cast iron user. Is this safe to cook on. It has a greenish tint to it. I seasoned it with sunflower oil. Should I clean it even more? : r/ castiron First time cast iron user. Is this safe to cook on. It has a greenish tint to it. I seasoned it with sunflower oil. Should I clean it even more? : r/ castiron](https://preview.redd.it/uthe7vsqmxi21.jpg?auto=webp&s=d55967fd1b21e69d528f1308ed616dd8882edf3c)
First time cast iron user. Is this safe to cook on. It has a greenish tint to it. I seasoned it with sunflower oil. Should I clean it even more? : r/ castiron
![I'm trying to restore our cast iron pan and after leaving it in easy-off overnight there is still this ring of seasoning that won't come off no matter how hard I scrub. I'm trying to restore our cast iron pan and after leaving it in easy-off overnight there is still this ring of seasoning that won't come off no matter how hard I scrub.](https://preview.redd.it/fxlioj9a5b371.jpg?auto=webp&s=2f920ea856b612728aa02fb279236d5b1d6b5e5c)
I'm trying to restore our cast iron pan and after leaving it in easy-off overnight there is still this ring of seasoning that won't come off no matter how hard I scrub.
![I'm taking great care of this Lodge cast iron skillet. After use I scrape it out with some hot water while the pan is hot and then wipe it down with a I'm taking great care of this Lodge cast iron skillet. After use I scrape it out with some hot water while the pan is hot and then wipe it down with a](https://preview.redd.it/im-taking-great-care-of-this-lodge-cast-iron-skillet-after-v0-olhnf6dddb2a1.jpg?auto=webp&s=5eded39187abfce72c68f162407c73251009f5c7)
I'm taking great care of this Lodge cast iron skillet. After use I scrape it out with some hot water while the pan is hot and then wipe it down with a
![Started with unseasoned (silver) cast iron - first layer of seasoning finishes in dots - not sticky but smooth. Wondering why it looks like this? : r/castiron Started with unseasoned (silver) cast iron - first layer of seasoning finishes in dots - not sticky but smooth. Wondering why it looks like this? : r/castiron](https://preview.redd.it/started-with-unseasoned-silver-cast-iron-first-layer-of-v0-ybw0dqo8ypi91.jpg?auto=webp&s=9eee80a067629686b1c6f8aa66ca65be0fbbe2a8)
Started with unseasoned (silver) cast iron - first layer of seasoning finishes in dots - not sticky but smooth. Wondering why it looks like this? : r/castiron
![left the cast iron on the stove while it was seasoning. what happened? and can i fix it? : r/castiron left the cast iron on the stove while it was seasoning. what happened? and can i fix it? : r/castiron](https://preview.redd.it/left-the-cast-iron-on-the-stove-while-it-was-seasoning-what-v0-g53fr5qdju5a1.jpg?auto=webp&s=91c5bcd686c6babfc121cb74b6af3c629a6761c3)